They remain full and bear stately ships at all seasons of the year.

Uniform and reliable is the custom of this country; to-day one way, to-morrow another, is the Italian habit.

It's just the same with the blades in the fencing-school." "The Italians wield dangerous weapons," said von Warmond.
"Very true, but they bend to and fro and lack firmness.

I know what I'm talking about, for I lodged with my colleague Torelli, the best fencing-master in the city.

I'll say nothing of the meals he set before me.